June 2003

Financial Times, 6/30/03 — Rose Martinelli, director of MBA Admissions and Financial Aid, was quoted in a story about the Michigan affirmative action decision.

Financial Times, 6/28/03 — Kent Smetters, assistant professor of Insurance and Risk Management, had research cited in an article on government bonds.

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6/28/03 — A reprint ran of the 6/28 Newsday article that included Olivia Mitchell.

Newsday, 6/28/03 — Olivia Mitchell, International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans Professor; Professor of Insurance and Risk Management; Executive Director of the Pension Research Council; and Director of the Boettner Center for Pensions and Retirement Research, was quoted in a story about affects of the changing retirement age on manual workers.

The Times of India, 6/28/03 — The Wharton Business Transformation Award was mentioned in a story about Indian IT firms spending more on marketing.

Today Show, 6/27/03 — Peter Degnan, director of MBA Career Management, appeared in a feature story on MBA graduates and the job market. The story also MSNBC, 6/29/03 and 6/27/03; aired on NBC Nightly News, 7/6/03; NBC affiliates in New York, Dallas, St. Louis, Hartford, Reno and Tucson, 7/6/03)

National Business Review, 6/27/03 — Ravi Aron, assistant professor of Operations and Information Management, had research cited on the strategic importance of IT investment.

Ascribe News, 6/25/03 — Wharton was mentioned in a story about the 47th CEO Summit of The Chief Executive Leadership Institute of the Yale School of Management.

USA Today, 6/25/03 — Peter Fader, professor of marketing, was quoted in an article about Oracle's bid for PeopleSoft.

Federal Computer Week, 6/23/03 — Olivia Mitchell was quoted in a story about modernizing the Thrift Savings Plan's system.

Fortune, 6/23/03 — Ravi Aron was featured in a story on the job market for white-collar workers.

Greensboro News & Record, 6/23/03 — Robert Mittelstaedt, adjunct associate professor of Management and vice dean and director of Aresty Institute of Executive Education, was quoted in a story about the new Center for Creative Leadership in Singapore.

Reuters, 6/22/03 — Peter Fader, professor of marketing, was quoted in an article on Oracle's bid for PeopleSoft.

Die Welt (Germany), 6/21/03 — Dean Patrick Harker was featured in an article about the Wharton School. He was interviewed during the European Regional Alumni Meeting.

BBC International (Radio), 6/20/03 — Philip Nichols, associate professor of Legal Studies, was interviewed on the effect of corruption on development.

Philadelphia Inquirer, 6/20/03 — Bernard Bloom, a professor within the Health Care Systems Department, was featured in a column about SARS.

The Toronto Star, 6/17/03 — A reprint ran of a 6/14 Bloomberg News story that featured Anthony Santomero, professor emeritus of finance.

USA Today, 6/17/03 — William Cody of the Jay H. Baker Retailing Initiative was quoted in a story on books and magazine that are being authored by retailers in order to build their brand.

Fortune, 6/16/03 — Expertise from Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance, was included in the "Midyear Investor's Guide 2003."

InfoWorld, 6/16/03 — Peter Cappelli, George W. Taylor Professor of Management and director for the Center for Human Resources, was interviewed in an article about the IT workforce.

U.S. News and World Report, 6/16/03 — Jeremy Siegel was quoted in a story about investing in the stock market.

Deseret News, 6/15/03 — A Wall Street Journal article that featured Chris Mayer, Associate Professor of Real Estate and Research Director of the Samuel Zell and Robert Lurie Real Estate Center, ran in this news outlet.

New York Times, 6/15/03 — Andrew Metrick, assistant professor of Finance, was mentioned in reference to his joint research project on corporate governance.

Philadelphia Inquirer, 6/15/03 — Christopher Mayer, associate professor of Real Estate, was interviewed for a question and answer piece on the Freddie Mac investigation.

Reuters, 6/15/03 — Ken Shropshire, David W. Hauck Professor; Professor of Legal Studies; and Chairperson of the Legal Studies Department, was quoted in a story on shoemaker endorsements.

Seattle Times, 6/15/03 — Stephen Hoch, John J. Pomerantz, Professor of Marketing and Chairperson for the Marketing Department, was quoted in an article on product pricing.

Bloomberg News, 6/14/03 — Anthony Antihero was mentioned in a story about former athlete Garry Maddox's transition from sports to finance.

BusinessWeek Online, 6/13/03 — Jeremy Siegel's 1994 book, "Stocks for the Long Run" was referenced in a review of the book, "Worry-free Investing," by Zip Bodied and Michael J. Closes.

Forbes.com, 6/12/03 — In the "Best of the Web" section, the Directors' Consortium, which is cosponsored by Wharton Executive Education, was featured in an article about corporate governance training for board members.

BusinessLine, 6/9/03 — Kent Smatters had research cited on the U.S. fiscal position.

BusinessWeek, 6/9/03 — Toyota's custom executive education program with Wharton was noted

Financial Times, 6/9/03 — The start-up of Knowledge@Wharton three years ago was noted.

Financial Times, 6/9/03 — Wharton was noted for participating in the Aspen Institute's survey on MBA attitudes.

Forbes, 6/9/03 — Jack Guttentag, professor emeritus of Finance, was quoted in an article on mortgage rates.

Fortune, 6/9/03 — Ravi Aron's research was cited on globalization and outsourcing of services.

Home Furnishing Network Newspaper, 6/9/03 — Stephen Hoch, John J. Pomerantz Professor of Marketing and chairperson of the Marketing Department, was quoted in an article about Martha Stewart's home furnishings business.

Nightly Business Report (PBS), 6/9/03 — Kenneth Thomas, finance lecturer, gave a commentary on the impact of the Bush tax plan on the budget deficit.

The Orlando Sentinel, 6/8/03 — Stephen Hoch was quoted in an article about retail sales and consumer shopping patterns.

The Star-Ledger (Newark, NJ), 6/8/03 — Stephen Hoch was interviewed in an article about prices of consumer goods.

San Jose Mercury News, 6/7/03 — Robert Mittelstaedt, vice dean of Executive Education, was quoted in an article about Oracle's bid to buy PeopleSoft.

The Washington Post, 6/7/03 — Jack Guttentag was quoted in an article about mortgages.

The Washington Post, 6/7/03 — Jeremy Siegel was quoted in an article on investing in stocks.

The Wall Street Journal, 6/6/03 — Stephen Hoch was interviewed in an article about weak retail figures in the U.S. (Also published in the Asian Wall Street Journal, 6/6/03)

The Boston Globe, 6/5/03 — Jeremy Siegel was quoted in an article about the Dow Jones industrial average.

The Patriot-News, 6/5/03 — Kent Smetters was noted for his research on the state of the U.S. fiscal imbalance.

The Philadelphia Inquirer, 6/5/03 — Wharton's annual Leadership Conference was featured. The article mentioned speakers such as Sherron Watkins, formerly of Enron, Edward Breen of Tyco, and John Brennan of the Vanguard Group.

Indian Business Insight, 6/3/03 — Wharton's consulting relationship with the Indian School of Business was noted.

National Post (Canada), 6/3/03 — Research by Andrew Metrick was mentioned in an article about the corporate governance movement.

The New York Times, 6/3/03 — Jeremy Siegel was noted in an article about searching for the dividend rally.

Chicago Tribune, 6/2/03 — Peter Degnan commented on the job market for graduates.

Newsweek, 6/2/03 — Robert Chalfin, a lecturer in the management department, was quoted in an article about new investing opportunities.

The New York Times, 6/2/03 — Mary Frances Luce, associate professor of Marketing, was interviewed in an article about how companies can deal with rumor attacks.

The Arkansas Democrat Gazette, 6/1/03 — Stephen Hoch was quoted in an article about Sam's Club warehouse.

Buffalo News, 6/1/03 — William Cody was quoted in an article about vendor rebates.

Kiplinger's Personal Finance, 6/1/03 — Jeremy Siegel wrote an article about investing.

Managing Customer Service, 6/1/03 — Research by George Day, Geoffrey T. Boisi Professor; professor of Marketing; co-director of the Mack Center for Technological Innovation; and director of Emerging Technologies Management Research Program, was noted about customer-relating capability.

The New York Times, 6/1/03 — Jeremy Siegel commented in an article about whether stock yields are higher than interest rates.

Optimize, 6/1/03 — Ravi Aron wrote an article about business process outsourcing.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 6/1/03 — Peter Fader was quoted in an article about paying for music on the Internet.